#C99C4C#C99C4C

#C99C4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.111 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C99C4C
RGB	rgb(201, 156, 76)
HSL	hsl(38, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 62.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.07, 7.97, 47.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.07, 48.10, 80.46°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% 0.0198 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.111 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.2824, 36.7187, 11.9598)
Luminance	0.3672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C99C4C #4C79C9

analogous

#C95E4C #C99C4C #B8C94C

triadic

#C99C4C #4CC99C #9C4CC9

tetradic

#C99C4C #4CC95E #4C79C9 #C94CB8

square

#C99C4C #4CC95E #4C79C9 #C94CB8

split-complementary

#C99C4C #4CB8C9 #5E4CC9

monochromatic

#775924 #A67C32 #C99C4C #D7B67B #E5D0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#C99C4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#C99C4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C99C4C

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C99C4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C99C4C	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c99c4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 156, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.111 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb981',
    500: '#c99c4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c99c4c;
$custom-light: #ddb981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c99c4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71904,
    "c": 0.11142,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C99C4C

secondary

#9EB1D3

accent

#7FDD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C99C4C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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